Our Media Center takes you inside Film at Lincoln Center with photos, videos, and podcasts from our screenings, talks, and events, plus announcements of upcoming programs and coverage of our artist and education initiatives.
Peter Wintonick: 1953 – 2013
By Eugene Hernandez
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November 19, 2013
In a career spanning 35 years, Peter Wintonick worked at the intersection of media, technology and hybrid documentary filmmaking on a variety of established and emerging platforms. He was involved with more than 100 films and transmedia projects.
Dance on Camera Unveils 2014 Lineup
By Brian Brooks
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November 18, 2013
Audiences will have a chance to kick up their heels once again as the 2014 Dance on Camera series takes shape. Film Society of Lincoln Center and Dance Films Association unveiled the lineup for the 42nd annual festival, which will take place January 31 - February 4.
“The Returned” to be Unleashed at the Film Society of Lincoln Center
By Erik Luers
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November 15, 2013
If you find yourself anticipating the hit Sundance Channel program, "The Returned," gather round! The first two episodes of the highly anticipated series will screen in a free premiere event on Saturday November 23rd with select producers in person for a Q&A.
“Maidentrip” Shows a Very Different Teenage Dream
By Tiffany Vazquez
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November 15, 2013
We spoke with director Jillian Schlesinger about her documentary, which opens Mountainfilm on Friday night, and its inspiring protagonist: a Dutch 14 year old named Laura Dekker who made headlines as the youngest person to sail solo around the globe.
AFI Fest Awards Jury Prizes to ‘Nothing Bad Can Happen,’ ‘In Bloom,’ ‘The Selfish Giant’
By Brian Brooks
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November 14, 2013
AFI Fest unveiled its winners Thursday during a brunching the heart of Hollywood. The Los Angeles festival, which screened 84 features opened with the North American premiere of John Lee Hancock's Saving Mr. Banks and is closing tonight with the Coens' Inside Llewyn Davis, which had its U.S. premiere at NYFF.
‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ Oscar Isaac and More Give Good Show at Star-Studded LA Event
By Brian Brooks
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November 14, 2013
Inside Llewyn Davis hosted an intimate bash Wednesday night in Santa Monica ahead of its Closing Night screening at AFI Fest Thursday complete with a concert from the film's popular soundtrack, which is already a hit on iTunes.
ND/NF Alum “The Act of Killing” Wins 2013 Puma Impact Award
By Brian Brooks
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November 14, 2013
New Directors/New Films '13 feature The Act Of Killing continues to build momentum during this Awards Season. The film by Joshua Oppenheimer won the 2013 Puma Impact Award at a ceremony held at TimesCenter in New York.
Surveying the Impact of Violence on Screen
By Erik Luers
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November 14, 2013
A new study from the Official Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics takes a look at the amount of violence on display in PG-13-rated films. Are society's concerns justified? The results are staggering.
Cannes Daily Buzz: Forte Takes a Dramatic Turn in “Nebraska”
By Brian Brooks
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November 14, 2013
Actor Will Forte talks about the transition from comedy to drama and how he landed the part in Alexander Payne's Nebraska. The film which had its U.S. debut at the New York Film Festival begins its theatrical run this weekend.
In and Out: Updates on the New York Critical Community
By Erik Luers
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November 14, 2013
A few changes took place in the New York film critic community recently. In a week where J. Hoberman was named the new DVD columnist for The New York Times, David Fear was let go as Film Editor of Time Out New York.